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Gentoo Linux GLSA-200704-17 High: 3proxy Remote Code Execution

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Calendar Grey April 22, 2007
Dist Gentoo Esm H88
A serious vulnerability in 3proxy could permit unauthorized remote execution of code. It's essential to update to the most recent version to enhance security.
A vulnerability has been discovered in 3proxy allowing for the remote execution of arbitrary code.

Summary

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200704-17 https://security.gentoo.org/ Severity: High Title: 3proxy: Buffer overflow Date: April 22, 2007 Bugs: #174429 ID: 200704-17

Synopsis ======= A vulnerability has been discovered in 3proxy allowing for the remote execution of arbitrary code.
Background ========= 3proxy is a multi-protocol proxy, including HTTP/HTTPS/FTP and SOCKS support.
Affected packages ================ ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 net-proxy/3proxy < 0.5.3h >= 0.5.3h
========== The 3proxy development team reported a buffer overflow in the logurl() function when processing overly long requests.
Impact ===== A remote attacker could send a specially crafted tra...

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